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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1908
Page
12
An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for epilepsy and other nervous disorders by strengthening the nervous system. It cites a customer letter from W. T. Allison of Mooresville North Carolina describing improved spells after using the product and offers to refund a single bottle if not satisfied.
Local notes report visitors from Fayetteville and Newnan attending Sunday school and a straw ride honoring Misses Maud Lucile Warren and Delia Bridges. Families in Pinehurst Dundee and Atlanta are mentioned with visits, illnesses, and social gatherings.
Sunday school was good and a shower refreshed the area. Prof. C. A. Adams teaches 103 pupils, Mr. Chas Mitcham and wife visited relatives, and J. R. Whitlock is sick. Mrs. Cleveland of Fayetteville visits kin. Mattie Rogers and Clara Harper visited T. C. Harper and wife. A saw mill is planned to build a new church, E L Dorsett has a new baby, Rev. R. B. Seals began his annual meeting with large crowds and hopeful members. John Adams Jr. returned from Texas, praising Georgia. crops show improvement but wells near two feet are warm. Pinesalve Carbolized advertised by Fayetteville Drug Co.
The Little Flock school reports an enrollment of 61 students. Visitors include Miss Nancy Murphy and Miss Gertrude Murphy from Hampton. Several locals and relatives from Cross Roads to East Point tour the area. Col W N D Dixon and others visited the school, with multiple neighbors hosting visits over the week.
Be es Laxative Cough Syrup is praised by mothers for prompt relief of coughs colds croup hoarseness and whooping cough. A gentle laxative and pleasant to take it is guaranteed and suggested for every household. Sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
Fayette and Campbell counties join for a Saturday rally at Bethany on Sept 5 with a contest among schools for four medals based on recitations. Prof M L Brittain will speak along with other distinguished speakers. Primary events Sept 3 and high school exercises Sept 4 precede the rally. Admission free, bring baskets.
Hazel Salve praised for cuts burns bruises and scratches in Fayetteville Drug listings. DeWitt’s product marketed in Houston Post clipping with noted quips about Paris and debut events.
A dated promotional note extols Kodol as a digestion aid that digest all foods thoroughly. It claims daily use provides complete relief from stomach disorders and urges readers to take Kodol for a short time, noting Fayetteville Drug Co carries it.
Demand for 20 000 telegraph operators surges as railroads expand. Enroll now to qualify in four to six months for jobs with starting pay around 50 dollars and up. Our 20 year old Newnan school offers up to date facilities, guaranteed placement, and cheap board in Newnan Georgia. Free literature available.
An Atchison Globe item notes a Fayetteville Drug Co offer for Manzan Pile Remedy. The patent treatment promises relief for all forms of piles, reducing inflammation, soreness and itching with a 50 cent price and satisfaction guarantee.
An old advertisement promotes Cascasweet as a safe remedy for a crying baby. It claims no opiates or harmful drugs and notes compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold Fayette.
In sixteenth century fencing the Sword was held in the right hand and a dagger gripped in the left hand to ward off blows. The description outlines the dual weapon technique used by fencers of the era.
Dr. M C Terry of Ithaca New York surgeon general of the National Guard of the state declares that castor oil cathartics and sweet oil can cure forty nine of fifty appendicitis cases without cutting. The regimen uses castor oil and sweet oil followed by hot water, with enemas of sweet oil and glycerine. Flaxseed poultices in sweet oil, a light digested diet, and a persistent sweet oil and hot water routine before meals may prevent recurrence.
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